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title: "Leaf started to turn yellow? is this a problem?"
description: "Leaf started to turn yellow? is this a problem?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/UeI834LBSHCioL8MwLcQxA/AnjIYqDXSoqsX6iYj57elg"
community: "Monstera Maniacs"
author: "Daniel"
published: "2024-05-21T16:18:04.706687Z"
language: "en"
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# Leaf started to turn yellow? is this a problem?

_Posted by Daniel on 2024-05-21_

Leaf started to turn yellow? is this a problem?

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## 3 comments

### Kentucky commented on 2024-05-21

Could just be an original leaf that the momma doesn’t need anymore. I had two baby leaves do that on mine and once I chopped them, she pushed out a new leaf and another one has started

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#### Daniel replied on 2024-05-27

Should i chop it off or leave it for the plant to drain

#### Kentucky replied on 2024-05-27

You can chop it. 😊

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